Iron Dog racers rest in Galena

In the 2014 Iron Dog, Bethel’s Team 19 of Steve Boney and Gux Laraux have checked into Galena for a 10 hour layover as of 7:06 Friday morning. That put them in the 14th position. Team 35 of Scott Demientieff and Devyn Walker checked out of Unalakleet at 06:32.
Top teams are resting Galena and Ruby. Mike Morgan and teammate Chris Olds arrived at 1:52 into Galena. Ten minutes behind were Todd Minnick and Nick Olstad with VanMeter and McKenna behind them. Two teams went on to Ruby: Minnick/Olstad, and Brain Dick/Eric Quam.

Racers will hold in Tanana to achieve a Saturday finish in Fairbanks around noon.